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Akron's youth sports and wellness system is about to undergo a major transformation with a $175,000 partnership with the Aspen Institute to uncover gaps and enhance participation!

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Committee backs Aspen Institute study to map Akran youth sports and wellness services
The parks committee endorsed a $175,000 Project Play state‑of‑play contract with the Aspen Institute to map sports and wellness programs, identify gaps, and recommend systemwide steps to boost youth participation and quality.
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June 2, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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Akron City Council just made a game-changing decision to enhance the beloved JE Goode Park Golf Course by approving an emergency contract for a high-tech lawn mower!

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City authorizes emergency purchase of mower for JE Goode Park Golf Course
City enables direct contract with Gerry Pate Turf for golf course lawn mower purchase
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May 1, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Akron's City Council is shaking things up, reallocating $12 million to boost park facilities and tackle urgent lead service line issues—what's next for your community?

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City Council reallocates $12 million for lead service line replacement in capital budget
Council approves budget adjustments, reallocates funds for park improvements and lead service line project.
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February 4, 2025 at 8:59 AM